Traditional and non-traditional uses of anesthetic drugs-an update

Veterinary Clinics of North America - Equine Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 169-179

  Mama, Khursheed R ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

ANESTHETIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; HORSE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; HORSES; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036527598     PISSN: 07490739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0749-0739(01)00008-6     Document Type: Review

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